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question 145

Short Answer

Refer to the figure below. This diagram can be used to describe two cellular processes that involve membrane proteins.As shown in box A, the process of cell recognition refers to the specific interactions between carbohydrate groups and amino acid groups that allow one cell to identify another cell.As shown in box B, the process of cell _______ results from the strong linkage of two membrane-embedded molecules from two different cells.

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